Man killed in stabbing at Simcoe and Bloor

A Scugog man has died following a stabbing in Oshawa.

Just before 10 p.m. on Wednesday, June 1, police were called to a parking lot on Bloor Street, just west of Simcoe Street South. According to police, they found a man with life-threatening stab wounds, who was then taken to Lakeridge Health. The victim has since been transferred to a Toronto hospital.

The victim, identified by police as Braiden McClure, 21, of Scugog, has since died as a result of his injuries.

A male located in the area was initially detained, but released after further investigation. At this time, police have no information on any suspects.

Anyone with information on this investigation is asked to call Det. Horrocks at 1-888-579-1520, ext. 5418, or Det. Short at ext. 5407.